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What is L-lysine and How Can It Help Your Cat
February 15th, 2019 by Colleen WilliamsSneezing and sniffling: those are sounds that every cat parent dreads. Cat respiratory infections —kitty colds—are common illnesses that are difficult for a cat to shake. Often, veterinarian appointments and prescribed medications are necessary to help a cat recover from her cold. Along with conventional treatments, many veterinarians prescribe L-lysine supplements to cats suffering from… Read More
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What is L-lysine and How Can It Help Your Cat
02/15/2019 by Colleen WilliamsSneezing and sniffling: those are sounds that every cat parent dreads. Cat respiratory infections —kitty colds—are common illnesses that are difficult for a cat to shake. Often, veterinarian appointments and prescribed medications are necessary to help a cat recover from her cold. Along with conventional treatments, many veterinarians prescribe L-lysine supplements to cats suffering from… Read More
February 15th, 2019 by Colleen Williams -
Are Lizards Poisonous for Dogs and Cats to Eat?
02/13/2019 by JoAnna Pendergrass, DVMLeft to their own devices, our pets can eat the strangest things. Why dirty socks are delectable to dogs or why rubber bands have a tasty appeal to cats can leave pet parents scratching their heads. Just when you think your pet’s taste buds couldn’t get any stranger, consider that lizards—yes, lizards—can also be the… Read More
February 13th, 2019 by JoAnna Pendergrass, DVM -
Poisonous Bites: Snakes & Spiders
02/07/2019 by Colleen WilliamsNo matter what season, nor if you’re outdoors or inside, you may encounter creepy crawlies in search of shelter or food. And unfortunately, these creatures don’t usually mesh well with a cat or a dog. Pet parent Kara remembers her pup, Toby, falling mysteriously ill in February 2018: “My parents noticed that Toby wasn’t feeling… Read More
February 7th, 2019 by Colleen Williams -
Spoiler Alert: Healthy Paws Parents Love Their Pets!
02/06/2019 by Colleen WilliamsIf you took our quiz, How Much Do You Love Your Pet? you already know that you are knockin’ it out of the park in pet parenthood. Here’s how our readers measured up:… Read More
February 6th, 2019 by Colleen Williams -
Low-Phosphorus Cat Foods for Kidney Disease
02/04/2019 by NomNomNowIn healthy animals, microscopic structures within the kidneys called nephrons take on the task of removing wastes and toxins while helping maintain proper levels of nutrients within the blood. In cats with chronic kidney disease (CKD) or renal failure, these nephrons perform at reduced levels or stop functioning completely, leading to serious health issues if left untreated…. Read More
February 4th, 2019 by NomNomNow -
Best Food for Sensitive Cat Stomachs
01/25/2019 by Wendy Rose GouldWell, your cat has vomited in the center of your living room — on your favorite vintage rug, of course — yet again. No doubt it can be frustrating for both you and your cat, but repeated accidents like this can be indicative of a sensitive stomach and seeing the vet may be in order. By… Read More
January 25th, 2019 by Wendy Rose Gould -
Why Do Cats Paw Under Bathroom Doors?
01/24/2019 by Cuteness TeamAs a cat parent, you are more likely than not familiar with seeing your cat’s furry paws under the door when in the bathroom. Considering cats use their paws for many things from familiarizing themselves with a bowl of water to playing with small toys or prey, it’s not surprising they’re using their paws, but… Read More
January 24th, 2019 by Cuteness Team -
Probiotics and Pet Health
01/15/2019 by NomNomNowProbiotics have been in human health news for a while now, but have you considered them for your dog or cat? We consulted our friends at NomNomNow, a fresh pet food company, to find out the details on this “good” bacteria and how it can help our pets. You can find their original article here…. Read More
January 15th, 2019 by NomNomNow -
6 Subscription Boxes for Cats and Dogs That Give Back
12/13/2018 by Wendy Rose GouldIt seems like there’s a subscription box for everything at this point — probably because there is! Lifestyle-themed boxes filled with luxury goods? Naturally. Organic, microwavable meals? You betcha. A monthly delivery of cleaning supplies? How convenient! Over the years, you might have come across a handful of pet-themed subscription boxes. Given how many are out… Read More
December 13th, 2018 by Wendy Rose Gould
